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News Updates

  • "Speaking Out" (March 2005)—The Marin Breast Cancer Council funds LifeLines' Wellness Workshops
  • Inspire Your World (February/March 05)—Spotlight on Shanti's Volunteer Program
  • Express Gay News Online (April 1, 2005)—Expansion of Shanti's L.I.F.E. ProgramŽ to AIDS Project Florida and the South Beach AIDS Project
  • Bay Area Reporter (January 6, 2005)—San Francisco Must Fight for AIDS Funding
  • "The Love Letter" (January 2005)—Love is the Cure grants $10,000 to Shanti's LifeLines Breast Cancer Program
  • Bay Area Reporter (September 23, 2004)—The Academy of Friends Announces 2005 Gala Beneficiaries
  • Bay Area Reporter (August 5, 2004)—Shanti hires new interim executive director
  • Greater Good (Spring 2004—Connecting through compassion - Shanti's three decades of service
     
    Newsletters
     
  • Shanti Voices—July, 2003
  • Shanti Voices—October, 2003
     
    Press Releases
     
  • July 2004—Shanti Appoints New Executive Director
  • April 2003—Statement on Proposed Budget Cuts, Part 1
  • April 2003—Statement on Proposed Budget Cuts, Part 2
  • May 2003—Statement on Proposed Budget Cuts, Part 3
  • June 2003—Statement on Proposed Budget Cuts, Part 4
  • September 2003—Shanti Announces Major Restructuring
  • September 2003—Shanti's 7th Annual Motorcycle Ride
  • September 2003—Shanti's 29th Annual Awards Gala
  • FOUNDER'S ARTICLES


     
    Shanti's founder, Dr. Charles Garfield, writes about current trends and research in volunteering and caregiving and applies this new knowledge to the Shanti experience.
     
    JUNE 2003
    "COMMENCEMENT SPEECH"
    San Francisco State University
    Topic: Five key lessons for the rest of your life.
     
    DECEMBER 2002
    "LAUNCHING SHANTI NATIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE: WHY VOLUNTEER MANAGERS NEED TO BE LIFELONG LEARNERS"
    Dr. Garfield discusses the 23-year history of the Shanti National Training Institute.
     
    SEPTEMBER 2002
    "CONNECTING THROUGH THE HEART"
    Excerpted from a talk given to End-of-Life Counselors at Zen Hospice in Sanfrancisco in a training on service.
     
    MARCH 2002
    "VOLUNTEERING FOR AMERICA"
    Dr. Garfield discusses his thoughts on President Bush's call for Americans to volunteer.
     
    NOVEMBER 2001
    "THE NEW STORY OF VOLUNTEERISM: AMERICA'S INVISIBLE WORKFORCE AND THOSE WHO LEAD IT"
    Dr. Garfield discusses the need for new concepts of volunteerism and volunteer management in the wake of September 11.
     
    JUNE 2001
    "SHANTI—A WORLD MODEL FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE"
    Dr. Garfield answers 10 frequently asked questions about Shanti and its programs from his own personal perspective.



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